(Martínez) Pacheco, Téofila; Trujillo, Sostena & Pacheco family (repeated with additional recording)

Authors

4 of 9

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

6-27-1972

Comments

Songs by Sostena Trujillo; group conversation about religious views on life; teachings from the bible; social norms in the modern society, which has become more violent and far from God. The penitentes and the loss of those religious practices in modern society due to Godless and libertine life. Stories about protestants; and life in the area. Wind sound effects and recital of a poem and live religious chants. Group (family multigenerational conversation on the kitchen table) about many topics: parties, transportation, helping with the chores, jobs, hobbies, and how people were more religious in the past than at present. Modern society and changes in social behavior due to federal aid Welfare and 'Stamps', young people's drug use, education in Cordova, San Juan, Truchas, and Santa Cruz. Politics of employment, education and better possibilities for life, talent to sing, and singing Corridos.

Recommended Citation

Interview of Téofila Pacheco de Martínez, Sostena Pacheco, and the Pacheco Family, 1972 Alejandro López Papers (MSS 943), Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University Libraries, University of New Mexico